Assistant Manager – Legal (Infrastructure) at Azurity Pharmaceuticals

Hyderabad, Telangana, India

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Mid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

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PharmaceuticalsIndustries

Requirements

Experienced in-house counsel with expertise in legal requirements for Finance, IT/Digital, Workplace Services, HR, and EPMO departments
Expertise in cross-border contracts, dealing with internal stakeholders and counterparties globally
Well-versed in managing Contract Lifecycle Management Platform (e.g., Ironclad)
Strong experience in stakeholder management and communication to coordinate with global stakeholders
Highly motivated with dedication, integrity, and creative spirit

Responsibilities

Serve as a strong Legal Business Partner for relevant departments (Finance, IT/Digital, Workplace Services, HR, EPMO)
Gain deep understanding of business, products, strategies, transactions, and issues by aligning with departments
Regularly attend meetings, proactively identify legal issues and risks, provide solutions, and mitigate risks
Ensure all legal requirements are completed within stipulated timelines to facilitate smooth transactions
Preemptively track important dates and events, and take actions accordingly
Work closely with India General Counsel and other legal team members
Draft, review, and negotiate contracts (domestic and cross-border), including Service Agreements, SaaS Agreements, Consulting Agreements, Subscription Agreements, Lease Agreements, Engagement Letters, Offer Letters, Employment Agreements, Scope of Work, Change Orders, Purchase Orders/Terms and Conditions, and related amendments, addendums, assignments, and terminations
Develop playbook/checklist for frequently used contracts and ensure agreements are drafted, negotiated, and executed per playbook/checklist in a timely manner
Ensure risk mitigation, protection of intellectual property, and commercial interests through contracts
Inform and guide stakeholders on interpretation and purposes of contract provisions
Identify and assist stakeholders with resolution of issues affecting contract completion; format documents for finalization; manage legal contracts folders
Gather, quantify, and report on legal department metrics
Manage and oversee Azurity’s contract lifecycle using Ironclad, ensuring contracts are properly handled

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

statutory compliancecontractscross-border contractsContract Lifecycle Managementstakeholder managementlegal advisoryFinance legalIT legalHR legalEPMOWorkplace Services

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What is the salary for the Assistant Manager – Legal position?

This information is not specified in the job description.

Is this role remote or does it require office presence?

This information is not specified in the job description.

What key skills are required for this legal role?

The role requires experience in statutory compliance for the Indian entity, drafting/reviewing/negotiating domestic and cross-border contracts, expertise in legal requirements for Finance, IT/Digital, Workplace Services, HR, and EPMO, managing Contract Lifecycle Management Platform, and strong stakeholder management with global teams.

What is the company culture like at Azurity Pharmaceuticals?

Azurity is an inclusive workplace and Equal Opportunity Employer with a talented, dedicated team focused on benefiting patients through the best science and commitment to quality, seeking highly motivated individuals with dedication, integrity, and creative spirit.

What makes a strong candidate for this Assistant Manager – Legal role?

Strong candidates have experience as in-house counsel supporting infrastructure functions like Finance, IT, HR, with expertise in Indian statutory compliance, cross-border contracts, Contract Lifecycle Management, and excellent global stakeholder management skills.

Azurity Pharmaceuticals

Develops specialized formulations of medicines

About Azurity Pharmaceuticals

Azurity Pharmaceuticals develops specialized formulations of existing medicines to meet the needs of patients who are often overlooked by traditional pharmaceutical companies. Their products include oral suspensions and other forms that are easier to administer, particularly for those who have difficulty swallowing pills or need precise dosing. This focus on creating accessible and effective medications enhances patient compliance and addresses gaps in the pharmaceutical market. Azurity serves healthcare providers, hospitals, and pharmacies, generating revenue through the sale of FDA-approved proprietary medicines across various therapeutic areas, including cardiovascular, central nervous system, and oncology. Their goal is to improve patient outcomes by providing high-quality, innovative medicines tailored to specific medical conditions.

Woburn, MassachusettsHeadquarters

2000Year Founded

$182.2MTotal Funding

GROWTH_EQUITY_VCCompany Stage

Biotechnology, HealthcareIndustries

201-500Employees